Re: Virtualized Django app image for dev replication?

On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 4:30 AM, ydjango <traderashish@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am thinking of creating a virtualized image of my complete django
> app with mysql so that I can clone/copy it on developers, qa and demo
> laptops. That way I do not have to do greenfield install on each
> developer computer which can take many hours.
>
> Any suggestions on what should I use - 1) vmware server, 2) vmware
> desktop 3) Xenserver or any other . Any experiences?
>
> I have not used any of these VM technologies.
>
> Note: It is only for dev and testing use and it is not for production
> use. So free products are preferred.

This is the exact problem that Vagrant http://vagrantup.com/ is trying
to solve. It uses VirtualBox, which is free.

I've just gotten into it myself but so far it's really useful.

HTH,
Martin

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